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#6DC899

#6dc899 ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6dc899 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 78.43% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 149.01°, with 45.27% saturation and 60.59% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 4.08.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4686

Complementary

  1. #6dc899
  2. #c86d9c

Split complementary

  1. #6dc899
  2. #c66dc8
  3. #c86d6f

Analogous

  1. #6fc86d
  2. #6dc899
  3. #6dc8c6

Triadic

  1. #6dc899
  2. #996dc8
  3. #c8996d

Tetradic

  1. #6dc899
  2. #6d9cc8
  3. #c86d9c
  4. #c8996d

Square

  1. #6dc899
  2. #6d6fc8
  3. #c86d9c
  4. #c8c66d

Monochromatic

  1. #2b714d
  2. #40a973
  3. #6dc899
  4. #a5ddc0
  5. #dcf2e7

Shades

#6dc899 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6dc899
  2. #62b48a
  3. #57a07a
  4. #4c8c6b
  5. #41785c
  6. #37644d
  7. #2c503d
  8. #213c2e
  9. #16281f
  10. #0b140f
  11. #000000

Tints

#6dc899 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6dc899
  2. #7ccea3
  3. #8ad3ad
  4. #99d9b8
  5. #a7dec2
  6. #b6e4cc
  7. #c5e9d6
  8. #d3efe0
  9. #e2f4eb
  10. #f0faf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6dc899 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6dc899
  2. #6fc197
  3. #71ba94
  4. #73b292
  5. #75ab8f
  6. #77a48d
  7. #789d8a
  8. #7a9688
  9. #7c8e85
  10. #7e8783
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ebeab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6bc96 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8b29c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #55c7bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aac197 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0bb9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5fc8ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6dc899 {
  color: #6dc899;
}
Background
.bg-6dc899 {
  background-color: #6dc899;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6dc899 {
  border: 2px solid #6dc899;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6dc899;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 200 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 149 45% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6dc899 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6dc899, #6dc8c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6dc899 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 200 153 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 4.08 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.92 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.75 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.93 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.08 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.29 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.53 #923766 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#6dc899  rgb(109, 200, 153)  hsl(149, 45%, 61%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c86d9c  rgb(200, 109, 156)  hsl(329, 45%, 61%)  Sky Magenta
#996dc8  rgb(153, 109, 200)  hsl(269, 45%, 61%)  Amethyst
#c8996d  rgb(200, 153, 109)  hsl(29, 45%, 61%)  Camel